Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1887-06-02

goods. Lines will be fuller and prices
lower than ever. Descript,cn and prices
will be entered in our price list upon ar
rival. 4. DAMAS.
Virgil Randall. of Four Mile is in the city
on court business.
Judge Buck has not arrived as yet.
What has detained him we know not unless
high water in The Occur dAlene country.
The wire of the telephone north from ,his
place is down by the falling Of The POLES on
Holbrook's island carried Fly high water.
Agent Peabody of the o. r. 4 n. has his
office in the building formerly occupied by
Quackeubush at the head of Nam street.
The care, we published last week fully ex-
honorates G.. T.. Monteith from allegations
made by enemies, that he is a defaulter to
the government.
The DAYTON stage could not cross either
river sn ee Monday and we have bad no paper
mail from below since that day. Too much
DRIFT vas the cause
Mrs Felix Warren after paying visit
Of six weeks to her parents and other reia-
tives in the Walla Walla country, made her
return home ON Sunday.
tainment here On Thursday evening last.
but was slimly attended. The performance
was good enough for fun.
RAILROAD NEVS.-Alk kinds
Of sewing machine needles at
A3u nne;is. Also repairs fur
ntshed On short notice. 32-tf
Just received new line of Key West
ut ha / NaSh
Miss Carrie Rhett, sster of Mrs. L.
Grostien of this city, who has been attend
ing school for the past nine months, left on
Monday morning for hel home onTSlate
Greek.
Prof Ross Of the Palace saloon says the
water came W pretty high but all of his
whiskey was we'll corkeu and the A No |
Cutter 10 as pure since the high tide as
before.
In a private letter from Warrcns to \.
benson OF tins city, news cane that the
residence Of Chas. Bemis, with everything
in it. was consumed by fire last week, loss
about 81, SEQ.
Frank Holt ur shascd one of the imported
bulls from Mr., Crane this week, paying $500
Tor the crittcr. Frank is acquainted with
good stock and he awaited himself of the OPP
portunity to buy,
A. Benson's pack train came in from
Grangeville last week aud put up their
cargo and returned again on Frinay morn.
ing. They will start from here for Warrens
about the mi Idle of this month";
Mrs. f. Z. Jerome's elegant assortment
| of fancy goods will soon arrive, consist
ing of eIn1roideres. fancy work, parasols,
fans, elegant trimmings, &c &c. Ladies
this is well selected stock, and your
| attention is called to the fact.
c. L. Park from the northern part of the
county came into Auditor Hattabaughs o.
flee this W elk with a -four sack full Of squir-
rel scalps -2096 in number, for which four
cents bounty on each scalp is allowed,
Swank 4 CO., received large new stock
of goods for their saddle and harness shop
last week. You can get anything in their
| line now at reasonable price 1t you dc
not buy drop in and examine their stock.
MIR. Ross, of Ross and Wyatt of Salmon
river, came down On Saturday and left on
Monday for his home i'll Greedy, Colorado,
on a visit to his family. He says things
III that section look we'll and grass is excel
lent.
NJ. H. Rice, Mr.. Markham and son, Frank
end Ed. Chase were down from Camas
Prairie this week for freight. Elmer King
! and several others were also down. They
all report the road across the mountain in
good condition.
M. RI. Rice, Esq from Camas Prairie,
was in town on Monday. lie says he has
| : ~n 49, h,,t h,s
been at home putting il rain. His part
ners have been in an report ten feet of snow
on the route and hard enough to bear
horse up.
The day of decoration at Moscow was oh
served by about two thousand people and
a grand time was had. One of the most
noted events was the singing of the "Stal
Spangled Banner" by Mrs. A. J. Shaw oil
Lewiston, who did great credit to herself
and to the song, receiving cheer alter cheer
To THE VOTERS OF LEWISTON. Charles
+. Leland desires to inform the voters Of
the city of Lewiston that the report about
his deputizing another man for marshal i
he be elected marshal of Lewiston at the
next election. is false but that he will at
tend to the duties of The Office himself, i
elected, and will serve the people faith
fully and to the best of his ability.
Our old townsman, Geo. A. Manning
made his appearance on our streets OF
Monday morning, after a ten months alb
sence up in Kootenai county. He and hi
wife have come to tarry with our people
few days visiting friends and acquaintances
The Maj is now interested in some rich
mines in the Wolf Lodge district.
From David German, Esq, of Julietta
who was in town Oh Monday morning. W,
learn that surveying force Of the O. Il, !
NJ, are on the Little Potlatch about thre
miles above Julietta working their wa,
down from Moscow. The party consists o
seventeen in number, anu were to pitcl
camp at Julietta on Tuesday. Who wa
chief we did not learn, aud what thei
destination MIR. German did not know.
FLOODED STocK.--On the steamer las
Sunday arrived car load Of fine bloode,
bulls Hereford stock, the property of F.
, Crane Of Kansas City Mo. They are nov
! in Grostein & Binnard's big shed for publ
inspection. We were called in to witnes
the stock and found them from all appear
ances the best stock that has ever struc
the country. They are all of a good soil
color and hearty looking animal. NJ,
I L